Kinyarwanda
gushyenga
Word parts: gu-shyenga
goo-SHYEHN-gah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagushyengagoo-SHYEHN-gahsoon
Englishto jokesoon
Frenchplaisanter, faire le clownsoon
Meaning
to joke, to clown around.
Good to know
describes light-hearted joking or clowning.
Examples
- Arashyenga buri gihe aganira n'incuti ze.He is always joking when he talks with his friends.
- Ntukanshyenge, ndavuga impamo.Don't joke with me, I'm being serious.
- Yashyengaga kugira ngo asetse abandi.He was clowning around to make others laugh.
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